Posted by thesportsjunky on May 20, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The NHL Playoffs are usually a good place to see the trends that are truly taking over the world of hockey and the four teams left playing are perfect examples.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 14, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The age wars continue throughout every league as the young generation continues to rise and the older players begin to find themselves on the outskirts as the one holdover in trying to prove of life over 40 doesn’t seem to be in it for much longer.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 8, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL season is underway and the overreaction is already starting as teams and players that have started well are receiving a lot of new love after only their first few games.
Posted by thesportsjunky on June 20, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The NHL is looking to find that delicate balance of making their newest team competitive without taking away from the other 30 teams as the NHL Expansion Draft introduces a brand new group to launch a new era in professional sports in Las Vegas.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 25, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NHL is full of young players that are quickly taking over the league but that doesn’t mean there isn’t some room for the old veterans to become league-wide heroes.
Posted by thesportsjunky on October 23, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Goal scoring is up around the league and the NHL is happy as the goal scoring concern has disappeared but it might just be a temporary trend at the start of the season.
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The NHL is constantly looking to be perfect but in that pursuit they have also affected one of the best parts of the game and it is showing even more in the playoffs.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 13, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The NHL may be a league for the young generation but the veterans are having an impact more than ever and with the playoff race in full swing they will only get more important.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on February 21, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The biggest story in hockey this year went below the NHL as the CHL took headlines with everyone in the NHL taking a close look at Flint, Michigan and what has happened in a confusing year.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on October 11, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The week before the NHL began it was revealed that the NHL has a serious drug problem but not like many of the other leagues.
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